What are some implications for not having an effective treatment plan?

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Week 4 discussion DQ1 Study the “Case Formulation and the Diagnostic Process” media piece. Now, summarize the process of assessment, diagnosing, and treatment in your own words. What are some implications for not having an effective treatment plan? This discussion question meets the following CACREP Standards: 5.C.2.b. Etiology, nomenclature, treatment, referral, and prevention of mental and emotional disorders. 5.C.3.b. Techniques and interventions for prevention and treatment of a broad range of mental health issues. DQ2 How are treatment goals/objectives influenced by a therapist’s theory of choice? Cite two examples of how the counseling theory being utilized in therapy could dramatically alter treatment goals. This discussion question meets the following CACREP Standard: 5.C.2.d. Diagnostic process, including differential diagnosis and the use of current diagnostic classification systems, including the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) and the International Classification of Diseases (ICD).